Can Salesforce.com Grow Into a $10 Billion Company?

It can, if it can grow its service and marketing clouds into billion-dollar businesses, one analyst says.

Oracle Acquires Cloud Marketing Player Responsys for $1.5 Billion

Marketing in the cloud is still hot.

Sheryl Sandberg Says Facebook Totally Doesn’t Have a Teenager Problem

Facebook’s COO talks to AllThingsD about teens, the health of the company’s mobile ad business and the possibility of a major Snapchat acquisition.

Amazon Will Donate Some of Your Purchase Amount to the Charity of Your Choice

The company will let shoppers direct up to 0.5 percent of their purchase orders to charity. That could be huge — and good for Amazon, too.

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Identity: The Connective Tissue of the Internet of Things

Connected devices are becoming inextricably tied to identity.

Google CIO Ben Fried Clarifies Remarks on Dropbox

What I really meant to say was …

Salesforce.com and Workday Team Up in the Cloud

With so many shared customers already, it makes sense.

Okta’s $27 Million Series D Comes as Europe and Asia Embrace the Cloud

Who knew the identity business was so big?
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Freestyle Capital Raises $40M, Hires Joyce Kim

The small venture capital firm Freestyle Capital has raised a $40 million fund, its second.

Salesforce Branches Out Into Enterprise File-Sharing

Chatterbox has a new name.